Costa Rica

Eric
Mora

Plant breeding Agriculture Genetic improvement Pests y Diseases Genetic resources Papaya Tropical fruit tress

Biography

Researcher at the Universidad de Costa Rica. Most of my work deals with developing plant varieties. I am involved in one way or another with almost all the links in the development chain, from design to market. This makes me work with germplasm, pre-breeding, breeding, experimental and commercial trials, seed production, intellectual property issues and marketing. However, my interests reach beyond these aspects and I am passionate about other topics such as epigenetics, plant physiology, plant evolution, domestication and a lot more.

Fellow researchers

Venezuela

María Luisa Izaguirre-Mayoral

Agriculture Genetic improvement Pests y Diseases
France

Geo Coppens d'Eeckenbrugge

Plant domestication archeobotanic tropical fruits genetic diversity molecular markers genetic analysis phylogenetics Agriculture Genetic improvement Pests y Diseases
Colombia

Francisco J. Morales

Virology biodiversity Agriculture Genetic improvement Pests y Diseases
Venezuela

Freddy Leal

Farming Engineer Tropical fruits spices Agriculture Genetic improvement Pests y Diseases
Colombia

Mario Lobo Arias

Tropical fruits vegetables phytopathology Agriculture Bio-inputs Genetic improvement Pests y Diseases
Venezuela

Carolina Rosales

biological control entomology Agriculture Genetic improvement Pests y Diseases
Venezuela

Anna Maselli

phytopathology Agriculture Genetic improvement Pests y Diseases
Venezuela

Asia Zambrano

genetic resourses Agriculture Genetic improvement Pests y Diseases
Venezuela

Yolanda Guevara

phytopathology Agriculture Genetic improvement Pests y Diseases
Venezuela

Edgloris Elena Marys Saravia

virology Agriculture Genetic improvement Pests y Diseases
Venezuela

Ariadne Vegas

Biotechnology phytopathology Agriculture Genetic improvement Pests y Diseases
Venezuela

Dilia Rodríguez

Genetic resourses Agriculture Genetic improvement Pests y Diseases
Ecuador

Lenín Paz Carrasco

virology Agriculture Genetic improvement Pests y Diseases
Colombia

John A. Ocampo Pérez

Plant Breeding genetic resourses Agriculture Genetic improvement Pests y Diseases
Ecuador

Jorge Vega

fruits Agriculture Genetic improvement Pests y Diseases
Sponsors
BID
IICA
With the support of
Fondo Coreano de Alianza para el Conocimiento en Tecnología e Innovación (KPK)